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- ↑ "Scoring by Season" (PDF). RPI Engineers. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
- 1 2 "1958-1959 All-American Team". The American Hockey Coaches Association. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
- ↑ "1957-1958 All-American Team". The American Hockey Coaches Association. Retrieved 2017-06-21.